France News News France » Social: Free Speech On Trial: From France To U.S. Courts — Brigitte Macron’s Battle Echoes Globally
Ten French citizens are on trial for online posts about Brigitte Macron — a case highlighting how Europe and the U.S. are redefining the limits of free speech.
News France » Social: France Social Commerce Market Databook 2025: Competitive Landscape and Regulatory Developments in France's Social Commerce Market with Focus on Facebook, Instagram, Rue du ...
Dublin, June 12, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "France Social Commerce Market Intelligence and Future Growth Dynamics Databook - 50+ KPIs on Social Commerce Trends by End-Use Sectors, Operational KPIs, ...
News France » Social: The Artificial Political Divide: How France's Immigration Debate Masks Social Reality
At first glance, France’s political spectrum appears neatly divided on immigration: the left advocating for humanitarian concerns, while the right emphasises control and security. This binary ...
News France » Social: France in Crisis : A Divided Right, a Divided Center, and a Divided Left
Walden Bello Interviews Jean-Luc Melenchon and the leadership of La France Insoumise on the the deepening political crisis in France and its implications for the left and the alternative to the ancien ...
News France » Social: A Retirement Uprising Could Be on the Cards
For the past two-and-a-half months, millions of people in France have taken to the streets to protest against Emmanuel Macron's push to raise the retirement age from 62 to 64. Could similar chaos ...
News France » Social: Fall of yet another premier will make it hard for France to fix its finances. What’s behind its debt problem?
While France has a long history of hefty overspending, economists say political turmoil – which has stalled policymaking – is bringing the country’s debt problem to a head.
News France » Social: France's first social network Skyblog shuts down after 20 years
One of France’s earliest social networks, Skyblog, is closing down for good this week. Launched in 2002, the blogging site gave millions of French internet users their first taste of interacting ...
News France » Social: Moving to France Showed Me True Cost of ‘Free’ European Health Care, Child Care, and Retirement
Ellie Krasne-Cohen, the owner of Krasne Strategies, is a visiting fellow at the Independent Women's Forum. She has a master's degree from the University of Chicago Divinity School. An oft-repeated ...
News France » Social: France Adds Consent to Its Rape Law After Yearslong Fight
The new legislation was adopted after dozens of men were convicted of raping Gisèle Pelicot while she was drugged by her husband.
News France » Social: Six Arrested in Robbery of Precious-Metal Refinery in France
The robbers used explosives to gain entry to a precious-metal company in Lyon, French officials said. The police recovered the items.